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80 General Assembly-Thirty-sixth Session (c) The duty of a State to refrain from armed intervention, subver- sion, military occupation or any other form of intervention and inter- ference, overt or covert, directed at another State or group of States, or any act of military, political or economic interference in the internal affairs of another State, including acts of reprisal involving the use of force: (d) The duty of a State to refrain from any forcible action which deprives peoples under colonial domination or foreign occupation of their right to self-determination, freedom and independence; (e) The duty of a State to refrain from any action or attempt in whatever form or under whatever pretext to destabilize or to undermine the stability of another State or of any of its institutions: (f) The duty of a State to refrain from the promotion, encouragement or support, direct or indirect, of rebellious or secessionist activities within other States, under any pretext whatsoever, or any action which seeks to disrupt the unity or to undermine or subvert the political order of other States; (g) The duty of a State to prevent on its territory the training, fi- nancing and recruitment of mercenaries, or the sending of such mer- cenaries into the territory of another State, and to deny facilities, including financing, for the equipping and transit of mercenaries: (h) The duty of a State to refrain from concluding agreements with other States designed to intervene or interfere in the internal and external affairs of third States; (i) The duty of States to refrain from any measure which would lead to the strengthening of existing military blocs or the creation or strength- ening of new military alliances, interlocking arrangements, the deploy- ment of interventionist forces or military bases and other related military installations conceived in the context of great-Power confrontation: U) The duty of a State to abstain from any defamatory campaign, vilification or hostile propaganda for the purpose of intervening or in- terfering in the internal affairs of other States: (k) The duty of a State, in the conduct of its international relations in the economic, social, technical and trade fields, to refrain from meas- ures which would constitute interference or intervention in the internal or external affairs of another State, thus preventing it from determining freely its political, economic and social development; this includes, inter alia, the duty of a Stat~ not to use its external economic assistance programme or adopt any multilateral or unilateral economic reprisal or blockade and to prevent the use of transnational and multinational cor- porations under its jurisdiction and control as instruments of political pressure or coercion against another State, in violation of the Charter of the United Nations; (I) The duty of a State to refrain from the exploitation and the distortion of human rights issues as a means of interference in the internal affairs of States, of exerting pressure on other States or creating distrust and disorder within and among States or groups of States; (m) The duty of a State to refrain from using terrorist practices as state policy against another State or against peoples under colonial dom- ination, foreign occupation or racist regimes and to prevent any assist- ance to or use of or tolerance of terrorist groups. saboteurs or subversive agents against third States; (n) The duty of a State to refrain from organizing, training, financing and arming political and ethnic groups on their territories or the territories of other States for the purpose of creating subversion, disorder or unrest in other countries; (o) The duty of a State to refrain from any economic, political or military activity in the territory of another State without its consent: III (a) The right and duty of States to participate actively on the basis of equality in solving outstanding international issues, thus actively contributing to the removal of causes of conflict and interference: (b) The right and duty of States fully to support the right to self- determination, freedom and independence of peoples under colonial domination, foreign occupation or racist regimes. as well as the right of these peoples to wage both political and armed struggle to that end. in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter: (c) The right and duty of States to observe, promote and defend all human rights and fundamental freedoms within their own national ter- ritories and to work for the elimination of massive and flagrant violations of the rights of nations and peoples. and, in particular, for the elimination of apartheid and all forms of racism and racial discrimination: (d) The right and duty of States to combat, within their constitutional prerogatives. the dissemination of false or distorted news which can be interpreted as interference in the internal affairs of other States or as being harmful to the promotion of peace. co-operation and friendly relations among States and nations: ( e) The right and duty of States not to recognize situations brought about by the threat or use of force or acts undertaken in contravention of the principle of non-intervention and non-interference. .1 The rights and duties set out in this Declaration are interrelated and are in accordance with the Charter. 4. Nothing in this Declaration shall prejudice in any manner the right to self-determination. freedom and independence of peoples under colonial domination, foreign occupation or racist regimes. and the right to seek and receive support in accordance with the purposes and prin- ciples of the Charter. 5. Nothing in this Declaration shall prejudice in any manner the provisions of the Charter. 6 Nothing in this Declaration shall prejudice action taken by the United Nations under Chapters VI and VII of the Charter. 36/104. Implementation of the Declaration on the Preparation of Societies for Life in Peace The General Assembl_v, Recalling the Declaration on the Preparation of Societies for Life in Peace, contained in its resolution 33/73 of 15 December 1978, Taking note with appreciation of the report of the Secretary-General, 'Kl Reaffirming the lasting importance of the preparation of societies for life in peace as part of all constructive efforts at shaping relations among States and strengthening inter- national peace and security, A ware of the paramount value of positive moulding of human consciousness for the fulfilment of the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, I. Solemnly invites all States to intensify their efforts towards the implementation of the Declaration on the Prep- aration of Societies for Life in Peace by strictly observing the principles enshrined in the Declaration and taking all necessary steps towards that end at the national and inter- national levels; 2. Reiterates its appeal for concerted action on the part of Governments, the United Nations and the specialized agencies, in particular the United Nations Educational, Sci- entific and Cultural Organization, as well as other interested international and national organizations, both governmental and non-governmental, to give tangible effect to the supreme importance and need of establishing, maintaining and strengthening a just and durable peace for present and future generations; 3. Requests the Secretary-General to continue following the progress made in the implementation of the Declaration and to submit a report thereon to the General Assembly not later than at its thirty-ninth session. "" A/16/386 and Add. 1-3 91 st plenary meeting 9 December 1981

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